Dan has spent nearly 20 years developing and implementing innovative processes, tools, and systems across multiple industries, including financial services, healthcare, software development, wireless technologies, and ultimately hospitality, where he has worked for the past decade. In his career he has been tasked with finding outside-the-box but practical solutions to business challenges ranging from common to extraordinary. Most recently before joining HEI, Dan served as director of strategic planning for a national private residence club, where he first applied his expertise to the hospitality industry. He began his career as a process and technology consultant at Accenture before receiving his MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Dan also holds a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Yale University.